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Summer

These posts will help you have a fabulous summer. Get the best of both worlds as you set up a daily routine but still manage to have fun and stay on top of academics.

Helping Kids Stay Sane When Stuck Indoors

January 20, 2021 by valplowman
Child playing inside

Learn the three most important things to focus on when you are stuck inside with your kids for whatever reason. Many parents wonder how to keep their kids sane when …

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Categories Summer, Winter Tags indoor play, learning activities 17 Comments

How Parents Can Help with Swimming Lessons

May 17, 2019May 17, 2019 by valplowman
Children taking swimming lessons in an outdoor pool

Fantastic tips for parents to help their child succeed at swimming lessons. Know what to do and what not to do to help your child progress. I never learned how …

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Categories Safety, Summer Tags swimming 1 Comment

How to Prepare for the Summer You Want to Have

May 10, 2019 by valplowman
mother and daughter walking along a dirt road

Summer does not need to be elaborate, but if you have any goals for summer, it is wise to do some planning. Read these 6 simple steps for summer planning. …

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Categories Summer 3 Comments

Summer Schedule and Printables

June 25, 2020June 1, 2018 by valplowman

Summer schedule and printables. What to do when your kids are bored, get printable screen time rules, and get printable chore lists. Here are some quick resources for you to …

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The Ultimate Mosquito Bite Itch Relief Solution

July 27, 2020May 31, 2018 by valplowman
The Ultimate Mosquito Bite Itch Relief Solution. How to stop the mosquito bites from swelling up and itching so much. How to get the mosquito bite to go away faster.

The Ultimate Mosquito Bite Itch Relief Solution. How to stop the mosquito bites from swelling up and itching so much. How to get the mosquito bite to go away faster. …

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What to Put in a Welcome to Summer Gift Basket for Your Kids

July 27, 2020May 24, 2018 by valplowman
What to Put in a Welcome to Summer Gift Basket for Your Kids. Great items to give your kids to kick off summer.

What to Put in a Welcome to Summer Gift Basket for Your Kids. Great items to give your kids to kick off summer. I am not sure what has come …

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Why You Should Let Your Child Be Bored This Summer

July 27, 2020May 21, 2018 by valplowman
The benefits of boredom for children and why you should let your child be bored. Why being bored is good for your child.

The benefits of boredom for children and why you should let your child be bored. Why being bored is good for your child. Our children are growing up in a …

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Valerie Plowman

Valerie Plowman, known as "the Babywise Mom", is the happy mother of four children. She has been helping parents with their parenting concerns since 2007 and loves helping others absolutely love being a parent.

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